01 Sep Fall 2005
Looking Beyond the Written Word: Performing Scholarship Through Film
Thursday, September 22nd / 5:00 PM– 7:00 PM / MultiCultural Center
Experiments with Film – Screenings and Discussion
Friday, September 23rd / 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM / McCune Conference Room (6020 HSSB)
One: A performance of solo dance/theater
Stephanie Nugent
Sept. 30, Oct. 1 / 8:00 PM / Oct 2 / 2:00 PM & 8:00 PM / Center Stage Theater, Santa Barbara, CA
TICKETS: $18/ $15 students / 805.963.0408 / www.centerstagetheater.org
Sep. & Nov.
P.S. Graduate Group
TALK: War Made Easy
Norman Solomon
Saturday, October 1st / 3:00 -5:00 / UCSB MultiCultural Center / 7:30-9:30pm, Faulkner Gallery
PUBLIC OPENING:Blow Back: Responding to the ’60s
With Performance by Hi-desert cult band, Gram Rabbit
Thursday, October 6 / 5:00-7:00 PM / Free / University Art Museum near Stork Tower
IHC / UCIRA Open House
Fri, Oct. 7 / 11:00 AM / Free / Refreshments / McCune Conference Room, 6th Floor HSSB
MULTI-MEDIA LECTURE SERIES: Up Against The Wall: Screening the ’60s
Dick Hebdige & Natalie Sanderson
Wednesdays, Oct. 12-Nov. 16 / 5:00-7:00 PM / Free / HSSB 1174
TALK: How El Negrito Saved Mexico From the French: Puppets, Identity and the Mexican Revolution
William Beezley (University of Arizona, History)
Thursday, October 13 / 3:30 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor HSSB
TALK: Imperial Anxieties in Early 20th Century Classic “Yellow Peril” Cinema
Professor Stephen Vlastos (Univ. of Iowa, History)
Friday, October 14 / 1:00 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th Floor HSSB
DISCUSSION: No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive
Culture, Gender, and Aesthetics RFG
Friday, October 14 / 3:00-5:00 PM / Free / IHC’s Research Seminar Room, 6056 HSSB
VISITING ARTIST: Speaking the Language of Film: A Filmmaking Workshop
Johanna Demetrakas (IHC Artist-in-Residence)
Monday, October 17 / 4:00-7:30 PM / Free / IHC’s Research Seminar Room, 6056 HSSB
21st Century Lessons from America’s Most Famous Economist: John Kenneth Galbraith on Politics, Economics, and Power
Richard Parker
Wednesday October 19 / 4:00 PM / McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB, 6th Floor
FILM & TALK: California and the American Dream
Lyn Goldfarb (Producer/Director)
Thursday, October 20 / 4:00 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor HSSB
TALK: What Color is the Sacred?
Michael Taussig (Columbia Univ, Anthropology)
Thursday, October 20 / 4:00 PM / Free / State Steet Room, University Center
SYMPOSIUM: The Subaltern and the Popular 2: Re-visioning Analytic Frames
Swati Chattopadhyay (History of Art and Architecture, UCSB / Bhaskar Sarkar (Film Studies, UCSB)
Fri-Sat, Oct 21-22 / 8:40 AM-6:00 PM / MCC Theatre & McCune Conference Room, 6th floor HSSB
SEEDS
(Marjan Safinia and Joseph Boyle, 2004, 89 minutes)
Sunday, October 23 / 3:00 P.M. / Free / UCSB Campbell Hall
GALLERY TALK: Black Panthers 1968
Pirkle Jones and Kathleen Cleaver, J.D.
Monday, October 24 / 2:00-3:00 PM / Free / University Art Museum
TALK: The Secret Bases
Trevor Paglen
Monday, October 24 / 4:00 / Free / Girvetz 1004
From Ethnos to Ethos: Theater, Facilitation, and Nation Formation in the Balkans and Israel/Palestine
Sonja Arsham Kuftinec (University of Minnesota)
Monday, Oct. 24 / 5:00 PM / Free / Drama “Voice” Room, HSSB 1105
LECTURE: Looking Back
Kathleen Cleaver, J.D.
Tuesday, October 25 / 3:30-5:00 PM / Santa Barbara Museum of Art
TALK: Global Breathing: Religious Utopias in India and China
Peter van der Veer (Utrecht University)
Thursday, October 27 / 4:00 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor HSSB
CONFERENCE: International Conference on Religion, Modernity, and the State in China and Taiwan
Friday-Sunday, October 28-30 / 8:30 AM / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor HSSB
TALK: Race, Crime & Punishment in the Americas: A dialogue with Angela Davis & Vilma Reis
Tuesday, November 1 / 12:00 PM / Free
Multicultural Center Theater
TALK: Angela Davis
Tuesday, November 1 / 4:00 PM / Free / Corwin Pavillion
TALK: Un-Imagining Utopia: Reframing the ’60s
Dick Hebdige (UCSB)
Thursday, November 2 / 5:00 PM / Free / University Art Museum
BOOK SIGNING: Racing the Enemy: Stalin, Truman, and the Surrender of Japan
Tsuyoshi Hasegawa (Center for Cold War Studies, UCSB)
Wednesday, November 2 / 4:00 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor, HSSB
DISCUSSION: At the Intersection of Turn and Sequence
Gene H. Lerner (Sociology, UCSB)
Friday, November 4 / 1:30 PM / Free / Phelps Hall 2536
TALK: The Virgin and Her Bishop: The Kimbell Art Museum’s Silver Statuette
Jeffrey Chipps Smith (University of Texas, Austin)
Monday, November 7 / 5:00 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor, HSSB
TALK: Futurism’s Mare Nostrum
Claudio Fogu (Author, PhD UCLA)
Tuesday, November 8 / 4:00 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor, HSSB
FILM SERIES: Up Against the Wall: Screening the 60s
Wednesday, November 9 / 5:00 PM / Free / University Art Museum
Invocation of My Demon Brother (1967) 11 min. / color / Kenneth Anger
Performance (1970) 105 min. / color / Donald Cammell & Nicolas Roeg
TALK: Dismantling the Settlements: Road Map to Peace?
Yossi Klein Halevi Contributing editor and Israel correspondent for The New Republic
Wednesday, November 9 / 8:00 p.m. / Free / Santa Barbara Hillel, 781 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista
TALK: Nixonland: Politics and Culture of the American Berserk, 1965-1972
Rick Perlstein (Village Voice)
Thursday, November 10 / 3:30 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor, HSSB
TALK: The Making of a Holy Mountain
Siv Ellen Kraft (University of Norway)
Monday, November 14 / 3:00 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor, HSSB
TALK: Maya Creation in Hieroglyphs and Epistemologies
Gerardo Aldana (Chican@ Studies, UCSB)
Monday, November 14 / 5:00 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor, HSSB
FILM SERIES: Up Against the Wall: Screening the 60s
Wednesday, November 16 / 5:00 PM / Free / University Art Museum
Cutter’s Way (1981) 105 min. / 1982 / color / Ivan Passer
Alchemy and The Magic of Theater
Sue-Ellen Case (UCLA)
Wednesday, Nov. 16 / 5:00 PM / Free / Drama “Voice” Room, HSSB 1105
Talk: Locating Asian Americans in the Black Panther Party
Diane Fujino (Asian American Studies, UCSB)
Thursday, November 17, 12:00 PM / Free / University Art Museum
Artist’s Panel: The Listening Eye: 40 years of Psychedelic Art
A Discussion with Victor Moscoso, Stanley Mouse, and Wes Wilson.
Thursday, November 17 / 3:00 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor, HSSB
DISCUSSION: Palomas or Doves: Translating a Duo
Carol Maier (Kent State) & Suzanne Jill Levine (UCSB)
Thursday, November 17 / 4:30 PM / Free / IHC Research Seminar room, 6056 HSSB
Public Premier and Reception: for Translation: A Translation Studies Journal
Thursday, November 17 / 5:30 PM
HSSB 6056 6th Floor
FILM SERIES: Films of the Cold War: One, Two, Three (1961, Billy Wilder)
Introduction by Charles Wolfe (Film Studies and Associate Dean, Division of Humanities and Fine Arts)
Thursday, November 17 / 7:00 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor, HSSB
Poetry Reading: 3rd Eye Open
Thursday, November 17 / 8:00 PM / Isla Vista Theater
COLLOQUIUM: Ballads, Broadsides, and Popular Culture, 1500-1800
Paula McDowell (Rutgers) & Kari Boyd McBride (University of Arizona)
Friday, November 18 / 1:00 PM / Free / South Hall 2653
TALK: The Politics of Emotion: Male Grief, Mediterranean Honor, and Civic Order
Carol Lansing (History UCSB)
Friday, November 18, 2005 / 12:00 PM / Free / Room 4020 HSSB
DISCUSSION: Doing Difference
Gene H. Lerner (Sociology, UCSB)
Friday, November 18 / 1:30 PM / Free / Phelps Hall 2536
The Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of Music Film Discussion Series “OUTSIDE IN”:
A SCREENING OF OUTSIDER MUSIC FILMS Off the Charts (2003) and Jandek on Corwood (2003)
Monday, November 21 / 5:00 PM / FREE / Refreshments Provided!
McCune Conference Room, 6th floor HSSB
Depending on the Kindness of Strangers: The Youthing of Midlife Actresses in Filmed Performance
Heather Rasche (Rutgers University)
Monday, November 28 / 5:00 PM / Drama “Voice Room, HSSB 1105
DISCUSSION: Paul Vangelisi
Wednesday / November 30 / 10:00 AM / HSSB 6056
MULTI-MEDIA EVENT: Jean-Paul Sartre’s Centennial Celebration
Tuesday, November 29 – Saturday, December 3
EVENT: The Agrippa Files Launch
Thursday, December 1 / 4:00 PM / Free
Mary Cheadle Room (Room 3591), Davidson Library
SCREENING: Strange Days on Planet Earth
Richard Hutton (Vice President Media Development, Vulcan Productions)
Friday, December 2nd / 1:00 PM / Free / Marine Science Institute Auditorium (east UCSB)
TALK: Ornament 1
Heidi Brevik-Zender and Susan Keller
Friday, December 2 / 3:00 PM / Free / IHC Research Seminar room, 6056 HSSB
LECTURE: Good Deeds, Good Design
Bryan Bell (Architect)
Monday, December 5 / 6:00 PM / Free / McCune Conference Room, 6th floor, HSSB